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Find Spot record MDO6135 - Palaeolithic handaxe from Handley Common, Sixpenny Handley

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A palaeolithic handaxe found in 1977.

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

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Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SDO90 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1991. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990. 112. 113-114.

Finds (1)

HANDAXE (Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 10001 BC)

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Location

Grid reference	ST 980 175 (point)
Map sheet	ST91NE
Civil Parish	Sixpenny Handley; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

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None recorded

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Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 020 082

Record last edited

Feb 23 2018 5:24PM

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